river
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Researchers have confirmed 28% of 18 tonnes of plastic nurdles which spilled into the river have been recovered since the spill.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
A video circulating on social media showed a small crowd gathered near a river while rescuers searched the area by boat.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
The canoe and kayak slalom paddle events for the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics will take place at a white-water venue at the river complex.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The families of two teenagers who died when the car they were in ended up in a river have paid tribute to their kindness and "zest for life".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Through the glare of the sun he glimpsed a sheet of green river, and an overhanging branch approaching him fast.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing river
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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